Emergency care for children - The next steps

Archives of Disease in Childhood

Volumn 92, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 6-7

  Cooke, M W ^a,b   Alberti, K G G M ^a  

^a Department of Health ^*  (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CHILD HEALTH CARE; CHILD WELFARE; CLINICAL EDUCATION; EMERGENCY CARE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HUMAN; MEDICAL SOCIETY; NURSE PRACTITIONER; PATIENT TRANSPORT; PEDIATRIC HOSPITAL; PEDIATRICIAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; REVIEW;

CHILD; CHILD HEALTH SERVICES; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; GUIDELINES; HUMANS; INFANT; PEDIATRICS; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; STATE MEDICINE;

EID: 33846401846     PISSN: 00039888     EISSN: 14682044     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/adc.2006.094920     Document Type: Review

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